Texas Passes Law Ending Insurance 'Widow Penalty' on Auto and Home Policies
Texas enacts Senate Bill 1238 to end the insurance 'widow penalty,' preventing rate hikes for surviving spouses on auto and home insurance. Effective Sept 2025.
Texas enacts Senate Bill 1238 to end the insurance 'widow penalty,' preventing rate hikes for surviving spouses on auto and home insurance. Effective Sept 2025.
U.S. federal agencies issue new guidance and requests for information to improve transparency in prescription drug and hospital prices, aiming to enhance data accuracy and compliance.
Illinois Auto Insurance rates favor credit and ZIP codes over driving records, prompting new legislation for greater transparency and fairness.
Louisiana's elevated bodily injury auto claims exceed national rates, impacting premiums and prompting ongoing debates over tort reform and insurer transparency.
Examining concerns over app-based tracking of driving data affecting auto insurance rates, related lawsuits, and emerging U.S. privacy legislation.
Explore the 2025 anniversaries of foundational U.S. laws: Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, ADA, and ACA, highlighting their impact on insurance regulation and healthcare policy.
Amid increased SEC enforcement of cybersecurity disclosures, QBE introduces enhanced cyber insurance coverages addressing regulatory gaps for public companies in 2024.
Washington state issues guidelines emphasizing financial, tax, and investment considerations for insurance professionals recommending annuities. Resources support locating existing contracts and understanding annuity benefits and risks.
Senate hearing examines allegations of major insurers cutting disaster-related claim payouts amid rising homeowner complaints and regulatory scrutiny.
California Department of Insurance approves a 17% emergency home insurance premium increase for State Farm to stabilize finances post-LA wildfires. Rate hikes affect 1M homeowners and reflect broader wildfire insurance challenges.